Philp's Washington Described: A Complete View of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia, with Many Notices, Historical, Topographical, and Scientific, of the Seat of GovernmentWilliam D'Arcy Haley S. Low, 1861 - Počet stran: 239 |
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... limit , while the E. terrapin and rubriventris , both tide - water species , are not met with much further to the eastward . Of the true lizards , with scales , three species only have yet been found in the District , though one or two ...
... limit , while the E. terrapin and rubriventris , both tide - water species , are not met with much further to the eastward . Of the true lizards , with scales , three species only have yet been found in the District , though one or two ...
Strana 36
... limits , was long the profitable resort of botanists , but is now nearly obliterated . The soil consists of a stiff clay , which , for the most part , is spongy , from holding water nearly all the Fall , Winter , and Spring . In Sum ...
... limits , was long the profitable resort of botanists , but is now nearly obliterated . The soil consists of a stiff clay , which , for the most part , is spongy , from holding water nearly all the Fall , Winter , and Spring . In Sum ...
Strana 47
... limit a dis- trict of territory , under the limitations above mentioned ; and the district so defined , limited , and located , shall be deemed the district accepted by this act for the perma- nent seat of the government of the United ...
... limit a dis- trict of territory , under the limitations above mentioned ; and the district so defined , limited , and located , shall be deemed the district accepted by this act for the perma- nent seat of the government of the United ...
Strana 48
... limits of this State , shall be , and the same is hereby acknowledged to be , forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States , in full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction , as well of soil ...
... limits of this State , shall be , and the same is hereby acknowledged to be , forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States , in full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction , as well of soil ...
Strana 49
... limit and above the mouth of Hunting Creek a part of said District , so as to include a convenient part of the Eastern Branch , and of the lands lying on the lower side thereof , and also the town of Alexandria , pro- vided that no ...
... limit and above the mouth of Hunting Creek a part of said District , so as to include a convenient part of the Eastern Branch , and of the lands lying on the lower side thereof , and also the town of Alexandria , pro- vided that no ...
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